On August 18, 2020, the Toronto Police Service received approval from the Toronto Police Services Board, to move forward with Axon Canada in the delivery of Service-wide body-worn camera …

The Toronto Police Service is committed to providing accessible information in compliance with the Toronto Police Services Board's Body Worn Camera Policy.

Nov 24, 2020 · In addition, body-worn cameras are an effective tool for gathering evidence and providing a more accurate record of events, thus improving the work of the criminal justice system as a whole.

In a bid to enhance transparency, foster trust among Torontonians, and create a comprehensive record of encounters between police and citizens, the Toronto Police Service (TPS) has taken a significant …

The Chief of Police may initiate the release to the public of recordings from body-worn cameras, taking into consideration relevant factors, including what is consistent with the law and the public interest, …

Apr 28, 2025 · Toronto Police Service Board policy stipulates that when body camera footage is released to the public, it must be justified in the interest of the public by the chief.

Covert recording by a uniform police officer using the BWC is prohibited by law. Front-line uniform officers will be equipped with the BWC technology and shall record all investigative and enforcement …

The purpose of the pilot was to explore the benefits, challenges, and issues surrounding the use of body-worn cameras by Toronto Police Service officers, and the feasibility of adopting the cameras …

Activists, attorneys, and privacy advocates in Toronto have highlighted the potential misuse of body cameras. Their concerns revolve around the lack of clarity on when to record, inadequacies in data …

Mar 31, 2021 · A body-worn camera being demonstrated. Toronto Police Service © 2025. All Rights Reserved.